| Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 555 páginas
...actually has recovered and now experiences the joy he vicariously describes: "Oh evil day!" he cries. "If I were sullen /While earth herself is adorning / This sweet May-morning" (stanzas 3, 4; italics added). And another passage from book 4 of The Excursion, which attains rhetorical... | |
| Tom Walsh - 2007 - 200 páginas
...keep holiday;-- Thou Child of Joy, Shout round me, let me hear thy shouts, thou happy Shepherd-boy! Ye blessed Creatures, I have heard the call Ye to...head hath its coronal, The fulness of your bliss, I feel--I feel it all. Oh evil day! if I were sullen While Earth herself is adorning, This sweet May-morning,... | |
| Essaka Joshua - 2007 - 172 páginas
...holiday;Thou Child of Joy, Shout round me, let me hear thy shouts, thou happy Shepherd-boy! (11. 32-5) My heart is at your festival. My head hath its coronal. The fulness of your bliss. 1 feel - I feel it all (II. 39-41 ). Wordsworth draws heavily on Spenser's descriptions of May Day... | |
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